In the story, God puts Abraham to the test ... "But the Angel of the LORD called to him from heaven and said, 'Abraham, Abraham!' So he said, 'Here I am.' "And He said, 'Do not lay your hand ...

All three groups were in the monotheist tradition, stemming from the pure monotheist, the ‘Friend of God,’ Abraham-the-Hebrew, whom I prefer to call the first ‘Islamic’ or the first ...

The Abraham Accords have found the spot ... For God brings the entire creation into life and is therefore called Father of all. Awakening to God’s presence in all things, we obtain a vision ...

No, promises God. Abraham’s descendants will outnumber ... Pieter Jozef Verhaghen. He’s often called the last representative of the Flemish School of Painting and, considering he died in ...

OLD TESTAMENT & ART: Pieter Lastman’s 1614 painting captures the biblical moment when Abraham leaves everything behind to follow God’s call. Pieter Lastman, “Abraham on the Way to Canaan ...

Abraham Lincoln is an unusual psychological ... But it is not accurate to call him a disbeliever. His parents were hard-core Baptists, and Lincoln rejected their church. But their Calvinist ...

Judaism, Christianity and Islam are called Abrahamic faiths not only because Abraham was the first monotheist but because he was so famously devoted to God. His obedience was so strong that he was ...

These are “the gracious gifts of the Most High God ... Lincoln called for a separate day of thanksgiving, praise and prayer. As Elton Trueblood writes in Abraham Lincoln: Lessons in Spiritual ...